When the weather's hot, things can get desperate. I've seen my fair share of hacks — one of my colleagues covered his windows in aluminum foil — but the weirdest one I've seen this year also happens ...

Millions of people in the U.S. are trying to stay cool as the summer's first major heat wave continues to create dangerous conditions across the Midwest and along the East Coast. That heat is expected ...

Two women sweating and fanning themselves on a couch - Antonioguillem/Getty Images Heat waves are becoming increasingly common — and increasingly intense. Along with the obvious discomfort of sticky ...

The power's out, the air conditioning is off and the temperature is climbing. Whether it's due to a summer storm, a heat wave or grid overload, more Americans are facing blackouts when they need ...